Properties of intermediate filament networks assembled from keratin 8 and 18 in the presence of Mg2+

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-201

  Leitner, Anke ^a   Paust, Tobias ^a   Marti, Othmar ^a   Walther, Paul ^a   Herrmann, Harald ^b   Beil, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 8; MAGNESIUM; MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; ELASTIC MODULUS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; KERATIN-18; KERATIN-8; MAGNESIUM; MICROSPHERES;

EID: 84864775852     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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